Tag: delhi pollution
Delhi Smog: National capital likely to enter ‘Severe’ Zone
Delhi got wrapped in thick smog due to calm winds on Wednesday. This led AQI at 328 which indicates the ‘very poor’ category of pollution. If the condition remains the same till Friday afternoon will push back the capital into’ sever’ Zone, Scientists at the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
Pollution at its worst: Delhi schools to remain closed again for...
Delhi is choking again and with the drastic spikes in the pollution levels, the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority [EPCA] has directed to shut down the schools in Delhi-NCR till November 15. The directive came in on Wednesday in response to the alarming levels of environmental distress.
Delhi may increase odd-even period, Supreme Court asks for pollution data
It is known that to control the constantly deteriorating air quality, the government had ordered to implement an even-odd scheme in the capital through November 4-15. Meanwhile, people were exempted from this keeping in view of Sunday and Guru Parva for the last three days.
